BAM Academy South

Specialties

Bam Academy™ is the movement and fitness program you’ve always wanted but you maybe didn’t know it, yet. We specialize in FUN based fitness through Parkour, ballistic movement and tumbling programs. With experienced coaches in all three disciplines, followers of the program can expect to learn proficiency in movement in a fun, safe facility dedicated to these disciplines. There is no other facility like this in Texas.

History

Established in 2013.

BAM Academy started in North Austin, in 2013. We opened our second location in 2015 in the South. We have grown and created new programs over the years. We started with Parkour and now have Fitness, Circus, Stunts, Light Saber and More.

Meet the Business Owner

Matthew W.

Business Owner

Matthew Lee Willis is the founder and organizer of the Texas Parkour, Parkour Federation and Owner of BAM Academy, Texas’ only Parkour dedicated gym based in Austin, Texas. With over 11 years of Parkour and gymnastics experience, he has worked with all the main Parkour organizations to train and certify athletes and coaches. He has a BA in theatre. In his spare time, he acts and is an active stunt artist.

With Parkour Federation, Matthew has developed a national certification for coaching athletes as well as training guidelines for parkour academies. Matthew has been published in every major news service in Texas as well as publications such as The New York Times and Yahoo News. As a 2^nd Generation Parkour athlete he learned, trained and taught with the creators of the parkour discipline.